http://www.businessinsider.com/cop-...t-george-zimmerman-trial-2013-7#ixzz2XtugMVlJ
Posted separate from the trial thread as it's more of a separate issue specific to the department there, rather than being relevant to the trial.
Harkins writes "Workman got a hold of [The Sanford Police Department] and said they told him they didn’t have their own awards system, so they went to the Army-Navy store around the corner and picked out Defense Department military ribbons to fit their own format. The WWII was selected, the police department official told Workman, because they knew there weren’t many veterans from that period alive so they didn’t think people would notice."
Posted separate from the trial thread as it's more of a separate issue specific to the department there, rather than being relevant to the trial.